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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for
a madman is not cured by another running read more
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for
a madman is not cured by another running mad also.
The twig is so easily bended
I have banished the rule and the rod:
I have taught read more
The twig is so easily bended
I have banished the rule and the rod:
I have taught them the goodness of knowledge,
They have taught me the goodness of God;
My heart is the dungeon of darkness,
When I shut them for breaking a rule;
My frown is sufficient correction;
My love is the law of the school.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
A boy is better unborn than untaught.
A boy is better unborn than untaught.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
The sounding jargon of the schools.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative
expression and knowledge.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative
expression and knowledge.
Teaching is useless unless you can learn from your students.
Teaching is useless unless you can learn from your students.
Seek to delight, that they may mend mankind.
And, while they captivate, inform the mind.
Seek to delight, that they may mend mankind.
And, while they captivate, inform the mind.